{"id":30564,"date":"2026-05-31T08:39:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T08:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=30564"},"modified":"2026-05-31T08:39:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T08:39:56","slug":"jann-klose-pushes-creative-boundaries-on-new-album-the-future-trap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/jann-klose-pushes-creative-boundaries-on-new-album-the-future-trap\/","title":{"rendered":"Jann Klose Pushes Creative Boundaries on New Album &#8216;The Future Trap&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/found.ee\/tfp\">Stream \u201cThe Future Trap\u201d album here<\/a><\/strong><strong>:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/found.ee\/tfp\">https:\/\/found.ee\/tfp<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New York City, NY &#8211; Internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter&nbsp;<strong>Jann Klose&nbsp;<\/strong>officially releases his ambitious new studio album&nbsp;<strong><em>The Future Trap<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;today, delivering a deeply immersive listening experience that blends cinematic storytelling with a richly layered sonic journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Far more than a traditional collection of songs,&nbsp;<em>The Future Trap<\/em>&nbsp;was conceived as a full concept album, with interconnected themes and musical transitions designed to pull listeners into the emotional world of its central character \u2014 a figure who is equal parts fictional creation and reflection of the human experience itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Future Trap explores the universal struggle of falling into familiar patterns,\u201d explains Jann Klose. \u201cWe wrote most of the music with the idea of creating a concept album, creating transitions between songs. I didn\u2019t want it to be just another collection of tracks but rather a listening experience tied to storytelling.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That storytelling forms the emotional backbone of the record, following a protagonist through obsession, joy, love, pain, loss, renewal, and ultimately acceptance. \u201cThe character we created is a bit like me but also a bit like everyone else,\u201d says Klose. \u201cVery flawed, very human.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To bring the project to life, Klose collaborated closely with producer and songwriter&nbsp;<strong>Marcus Dembinski<\/strong>, alongside acclaimed musical contributors including&nbsp;<strong>Everett Bradley<\/strong>&nbsp;(current member of&nbsp;<strong>Bon Jovi<\/strong>),&nbsp;<strong>Marcella Detroit&nbsp;<\/strong>of&nbsp;<strong>Shakespears Sister<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Eric Clapton<\/strong>&nbsp;fame,&nbsp;<strong>Alphonso Horne&nbsp;<\/strong>(Late Show with&nbsp;<strong>Stephen Colbert)<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Rachel Flowers<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Annie Haslam&nbsp;<\/strong>of&nbsp;<strong>Renaissance&nbsp;<\/strong>and<strong>&nbsp;South Africa\u2019s&nbsp;<\/strong>own<strong>&nbsp;DJ Cosher<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c\u2018<em>Show Me Who You Are<\/em>\u2019 is the first song I worked on with Jann when he started the new album,\u201d says Everett Bradley. \u201cWe unconsciously started from a place of complete honesty, sharing our take on the state of the world, and what we thought would make it better. Our concept? What if everyone took off the disguise, showed who they really are, allow themselves to be drenched in honesty, and watch the magic begin.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This sentiment further reinforces the emotional core of&nbsp;<em>The Future Trap<\/em>, an album rooted in vulnerability, self-reflection, and the search for genuine human connection in an increasingly complicated world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Released alongside the album announcement in April, the title track \u201cFuture Trap\u201d offered audiences an early glimpse into the project\u2019s creative depth. The single stands as a unique artistic collaboration between Klose and Dembinski, with the pair co-writing, co-producing, and performing every instrument heard on the final recording.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Dembinski,&nbsp;<em>The Future Trap<\/em>&nbsp;marks a significant evolution in Klose\u2019s artistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cCompositionally,&nbsp;<em>The Future Trap<\/em>&nbsp;is unlike any of Jann\u2019s previous records,\u201d says Dembinski. \u201cWhile Jann and his collaborators have pulled inspiration from their unique musical histories, Jann has also simultaneously crafted a narrative through-line that takes the listener on an introspective journey.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That journey unfolds across a genre-defying soundscape that combines Klose\u2019s signature pop vocals and acoustic guitar with elements of rock, folk, electronic, disco, Latin music, orchestral arrangements, and progressive rock influences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe continuity of themes and lyrical motifs creates an enveloping listening experience from start to finish,\u201d adds Dembinski.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Songs seamlessly evolve into one another throughout the album, allowing&nbsp;<em>The Future Trap<\/em>&nbsp;to unfold like a film soundtrack or theatrical production. The electronic disco pulse of \u201cLove Is a Verb\u201d fractures and rebuilds within \u201cConjugation,\u201d while the progressive rock energy of \u201cThe Lost Kingdom\u201d dissolves into the melancholic atmosphere of \u201cVignette.\u201d The epic-rock finale \u201cOver and Over\u201d then transitions into a sweeping orchestral \u201cOutro,\u201d reinforcing the album\u2019s cyclical themes of transformation and rebirth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With&nbsp;<em>The Future Trap<\/em>, Jann Klose delivers his most sonically adventurous and emotionally resonant body of work to date &#8211; a record designed not only to be heard, but experienced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cThe Future Trap\u201d album is available on all major streaming platforms from today.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/found.ee\/tfp\">Stream \u201cThe Future Trap\u201d album here<\/a><\/strong><strong>:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/found.ee\/tfp\">https:\/\/found.ee\/tfp<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Future Trap<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>TRACK LIST<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Part 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Intro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Show Me Who You Are (feat. Everett Bradley)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. When I\u2019m With You<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. How Do I Get What I Need<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5. Better Liar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6. Love is a Verb&nbsp;(feat. DJ Cosher)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7. Conjugation (feat. Alphonso Horne)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Part 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8. The Lost Kingdom (feat. Rachel Flowers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9. Vignette<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10. I Have a Scar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11. Future Trap<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12. Break the Cycle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">13. Hurting Nobody (feat. Marcella Detroit)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">14. Over and Over<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">15. Outro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Upcoming shows:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">May 29 \u2013 Gigantic Studios, NYC (SOLD OUT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">May 30 \u2013 The Bitter End, NYC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">June 6 \u2013 Sellersville Theater, Sellersville, PA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Follow Jann\u2019s socials for all the latest news:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/jannklose.com\/\">https:\/\/jannklose.com\/<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jann.klose\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jann.klose\/<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jannklose\/\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jannklose\/<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/threads.net\/@jannklose\">https:\/\/threads.net\/@jannklose<\/a>&nbsp;<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/jannklose\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/jannklose<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stream \u201cThe Future Trap\u201d album here:&nbsp;https:\/\/found.ee\/tfp New York City, NY &#8211; Internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter&nbsp;Jann Klose&nbsp;officially&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[1088],"class_list":["post-30564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","tag-jann-klose"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30566,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30564\/revisions\/30566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}